We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!

Best option to go for to reduce outgoings - advice please

2»

Comments

  • If the bank offering you a loan, is the bank you owe the money to, ask yourself this question.

    "Why would a bank offer me a way, to pay them less interest?"
  • Unfortunately I'm another one who refinanced to have more £ per month and it was a mistake and now I have the new loan aswell as balances on the cards that were supposed to be cleared with the loan.

    I really think that your best option is to do an SOA and try to throw as much as you can even and make overpayments onto your current debts.

    x
    Total Debt:
    Dec 2015: £20,090.87
    Dec 2016: £16,320.85
  • You cannot solve your debt problem by borrowing more money.
    "There are not enough superlatives in the English language to describe a 'Princess Coronation' locomotive in full cry. We shall never see their like again". O S Nock
This discussion has been closed.
Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 352.3K Banking & Borrowing
  • 253.7K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 454.4K Spending & Discounts
  • 245.4K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 601.1K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 177.6K Life & Family
  • 259.2K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.7K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.